#b6b497 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b6b497 is composed of 71.4% red, 70.6% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 1.1% magenta, 17% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 56.1 degrees, a saturation of 17.5% and a lightness of 65.3%. #b6b497 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #6d692f. Closest websafe color is: #cccc99.

    • R 71
    • G 71
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 17
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b6b497 color description : Grayish yellow.

#b6b497 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b6b497 has RGB values of R:182, G:180, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.17, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11973783.

Hex triplet b6b497 #b6b497
RGB Decimal 182, 180, 151 rgb(182,180,151)
RGB Percent 71.4, 70.6, 59.2 rgb(71.4%,70.6%,59.2%)
CMYK 0, 1, 17, 29
HSL 56.1°, 17.5, 65.3 hsl(56.1,17.5%,65.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 56.1°, 17, 71.4
Web Safe cccc99 #cccc99
CIE-LAB 72.775, -4.252, 15.074
XYZ 41.198, 44.822, 35.758
xyY 0.338, 0.368, 44.822
CIE-LCH 72.775, 15.663, 105.753
CIE-LUV 72.775, 2.769, 21.885
Hunter-Lab 66.949, -7.321, 15.198
Binary 10110110, 10110100, 10010111

Color Schemes with #b6b497

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Alternatives to #b6b497

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#b6b497 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b6b497

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b6b497;}
.background {background-color:#b6b497;}
.border {border:1px solid #b6b497;}

Shades and Tints of #b6b497

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #0b0b08 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b6b497

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a8a8a5 is the less saturated color, while #faef53 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b6b497 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #b1b1b1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b2b2ac Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bfb69b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d0b09e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bfb2bf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bcb599 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c6b19b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bbb3b0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population